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October 2028 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 19 October 2028 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 10:5710:57 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:317:31 AM.

Observed here on this day

Yama Dvitīyā · Bhai Dooj

Dvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoDyūta Pratipad determinate

At sunrise

05:325:32 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:317:31 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 68° above N. Day length 12 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 15° ahead of it, in Svātī, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 15° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:044:04 AM–04:484:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:264:26 AM–05:325:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:369:36 AM–11:0211:02 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:316:31 PM–18:536:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:316:31 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:325:32 AM–07:107:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:478:47 AM–10:2410:24 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:529:52 AM–10:4410:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:391:39 PM–15:163:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:033:03 PM–15:553:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:3710:37 PM–24:0512:05+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Śubha05:325:32 AM–07:107:10 AMgood
Roga07:107:10 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Udvega08:478:47 AM–10:2410:24 AMavoid
Cara10:2410:24 AM–12:0212:02 PMneutral
Lābha12:0212:02 PM–13:391:39 PMgood
Amṛta13:391:39 PM–15:163:16 PMgood
Kāla15:163:16 PM–16:544:54 PMavoid
Śubha16:544:54 PM–18:316:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:316:31 PM–19:547:54 PMgood
Cara19:547:54 PM–21:169:16 PMneutral
Roga21:169:16 PM–22:3910:39 PMavoid
Kāla22:3910:39 PM–24:0112:01+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0112:01+1 AM–25:241:24+1 AMgood
Udvega25:241:24+1 AM–26:462:46+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:462:46+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:094:09+1 AM–29:315:31+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:325:32 AM to 29:315:31+1 AM

05:325:32 AM sunrise18:316:31 PM sunsetsunrise 29:315:31+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 07:317:31 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 28:294:29+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 17:295:29 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 24:1312:13+1 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:317:31 AM
Bālavauntil 17:575:57 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:294:29+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:391:39 PM–15:163:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:316:31 PM–19:597:59 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25+1 AM

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunrisePratipadā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:163:16 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 59 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:597:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā07:317:31 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātī17:295:29 PMViśākhā
YogaPrīti24:13 00:1312:13 AM FriĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBava07:317:31 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:31 05:315:31 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 598
Day length
12 h 59 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
05:525:52 AM
Moonset
20:038:03 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:044:04 AM05:325:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:044:04 AM04:484:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:264:26 AM05:325:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:325:32 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:325:32 AM07:107:10 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:478:47 AM10:2410:24 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:369:36 AM11:0211:02 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:529:52 AM10:4410:44 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:391:39 PM15:163:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:033:03 PM15:553:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:316:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:316:31 PM19:597:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:316:31 PM18:536:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:316:31 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3710:37 PM24:0512:05+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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